Why we need better defenses against VR cyberattacks
The immersiveness of these systems makes us particularly vulnerable to hacks.
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The immersiveness of these systems makes us particularly vulnerable to hacks.
In the Christoper Nolan movie Inception, Leonardo DiCaprio’s character uses technology to enter his targets’ dreams to steal information and insert false details into their subconscious. A new “inception attack” in virtual reality works in a similar way. Researchers at the University of Chicago exploited a security vulnerability in Meta’s Quest VR system that allows…
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